Best Healthy Banana Cranberry Muffins Recipes

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EDNA'S BANANA CRANBERRY MUFFINS



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Moist and easy. I like to wrap cooled muffins in plastic wrap and freeze to pop into lunch boxes. This can also be baked as a loaf.

Provided by Lisa in Port Hope

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 37m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 ripe bananas, mashed
⅔ cup white sugar
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 pinch salt
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup frozen cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper liners.
  • Mash bananas and sugar together in a bowl; add egg and vanilla extract and mix well. Stir whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a separate bowl; stir into banana mixture just until batter is mixed. Stir oil into batter and fold in cranberries. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 22 to 26 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151.2 calories, Carbohydrate 29.9 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 165.5 mg, Sugar 15.2 g

CRANBERRY BANANA OAT MUFFINS



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These tasty muffins are a good way to use up over-ripe bananas and are great for those who are allergic to dairy products as they can be made with either butter or non-dairy margarine. This recipe was developed in the test kitchens of Robin Hood Multifoods.

Provided by Irmgard

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup oats
2/3 cup granulated sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 3/4 cups mashed ripe bananas (5-6 bananas)
1/3 cup butter or 1/3 cup margarine, melted
1 cup cranberries

Steps:

  • Combine the first six ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  • Mix well.
  • Beat together egg, bananas and melted butter or margarine until smooth.
  • Add to dry ingredients.
  • Stir to blend.
  • Stir in cranberries just until combined.
  • Spoon batter into prepared muffin pan, filling almost to the top.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F for 20 to 25 minutes or until the top springs back when lightly touched.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.7, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 29, Sodium 299.1, Carbohydrate 35.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 14.2, Protein 4.4

CRANBERRY-BANANA BREAKFAST MUFFINS



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Make and share this Cranberry-Banana Breakfast Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rachchow

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 cups flour
1 1/4 cups oats
2/3 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg
2 cups bananas, mashed
1/3 cup margarine, melted (I use non-hydrogenated)
1 cup cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F
  • Lightly grease muffin cups or spray with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, oats, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a medium-size bowl, combine egg, banana, and margarine until smooth.
  • Add to dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened.
  • Fold in cranberries.
  • Fill muffin cups and bake for 20 minutes or until done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.5, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 15.5, Sodium 283.8, Carbohydrate 38.7, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 14.5, Protein 5

BANANA WALNUT CRANBERRY MUFFINS



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Muffins that have a full range of flavor from the sweet bananas to tart cranberries and the crunch of the walnuts.

Provided by Mel Schwan

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Banana Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup white sugar
½ cup butter, melted
2 eggs
1 ½ cups mashed bananas
1 cup dried cranberries
½ cup chopped walnuts
¼ cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
⅓ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 16 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Combine 2 cups flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt in a large bowl.
  • Combine white sugar, melted butter, and eggs in another bowl; whisk until smooth. Mix in bananas, cranberries, and 1/2 cup walnuts. Fold in flour mixture and mix until a lumpy batter forms.
  • Spoon batter into lined cups, filling each 3/4 full.
  • Mix brown sugar and 3 tablespoons flour in a small bowl. Cut in cubed butter with a pastry cutter or two knives until pea-sized crumbles form. Mix in 1/3 cup walnuts.
  • Sprinkle walnut crumble over batter.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.4 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 42.3 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 182.9 mg, Sugar 23.6 g

EAT CLEAN BLUEBERRY BANANA CRANBERRY MUFFINS



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I originally found these on a forum on the Eat Clean Community Forum but wanted to save the recipe here and also get the nutrition info! They are yummy, easy and very healthy. I use raw sugar/sucanat but that is not an understood ingredient.

Provided by MrsSpike34

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 18 muffins, 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups whole wheat flour
1/3 cup sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
3 mashed bananas
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
4 egg whites
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup frozen blueberries
1/2 cup cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Line 12 cup muffin tin with liners or spray with non stick spray.
  • In a large mixing bowl mix flour, cinnamon, baking powder and soda.
  • In medium mixing bowl mix sucanat/sugar, bananas, applesauce and egg whites.
  • Place blueberries and cranberries in dry flour mixture and stir gently to coat fruit.
  • Mix the banana mixture in with the dry flour mixture and stir until just moistened.
  • Spoon batter into muffin cups.
  • Bake 18-22 minutes or until cake tester comes out clean.
  • I have also sprinkled a few crystals of sugar/sucanat on tops and this is attractive and tasty. Frozen or fresh cranberries are fine.
  • Makes 12-18 muffins.

BANANA-CRANBERRY CRUNCH BREAKFAST MUFFINS



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Fast and simple muffin that is wonderful for breakfast.. something different you won't find at the corner store!

Provided by Sher Bird @Litehouse9

Categories     Muffins

Number Of Ingredients 18

2-1/2 cup(s) flour
1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda
3/4 cup(s) light brown sugar, packed
1/4 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon
4-5 - ripe bananas, smashed
1/2 cup(s) dried cranberries
1/2 cup(s) vegetable or canola oil
1/2 cup(s) buttermillk
2 - large eggs
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
1/2 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon(s) almond extract
1/3 cup(s) granola cereal - your favorite
STREUSEL TOPPING FOR MUFFINS:
1/2 cup(s) flour
1/2 cup(s) white sugar
1/4 cup(s) butter
1 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 deg. F. In large bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, brown sugar and cinnamon with a whisk. Set aside.
  • In separate large bowl, mix together smashed bananas, cranberries, oil, buttermilk, eggs, salt, vanilla extract and almond extract. Mix well, then add granola. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and mix the buttermilk/banana mixture into it until well blended.
  • Grease muffin cups, or line each cup with a paper liner. Place batter in each cup to a level of 3/4 full. Mix together streusel ingredients--Divide streusel mixture evenly over the top of each muffin.
  • Bake for 25 minutes, until toothpick comes out clean.

BANANA CRANBERRY MUFFINS-PAMPERED CHEF



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I like that this is a small muffin recipe-makes only 12 muffins. Also like that it doesn't call for white sugar. I have not tried yet; but am looking forward to making it soon.

Provided by um-um-good

Categories     Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 mashed bananas
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup brown sugar (packed)
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
1 egg
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon & salt in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Mix together bananas, milk, sugar, butter, egg & cranberries.
  • Add flour mixture stirring just until moistened.
  • Scoop into muffin tray.
  • Bake 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned.

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